Soybeans were mostly firm. The USDA’s national crop rating held, and near-term development conditions remain mostly favorable, putting some early pressure on contracts. There was some help from a higher move in bean oil on biofuel demand expectations. The USDA confirmed a record soybean crush in May at 204 million bushels, up 2 million on […]
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